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The obsolescence of protected area categories in a polycrisis world
Abstract Current global conservation models face significant limitations in addressing the global polycrisis, and the constraints of the International Union for Conservation of Nature protected area (PA) classification system are part of the issue. The principles of the new conservation paradigm—governance, equity, and interculturality—are not viable ...
Pamela Esther Degele
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Digital Futures Between Participatory Digital Democracy and Participatory Digital Fascism
ABSTRACT This paper explores one of the defining political questions of the twenty‐first century: will digital technologies strengthen democracy or accelerate new forms of authoritarianism and fascism? Against the backdrop of platform capitalism, AI‐driven communication, surveillance infrastructures, disinformation and democratic crisis, the study asks
Christian Fuchs +2 more
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ABSTRACT Confrontational violence still puts catastrophic burdens on children, with 2024 being the highest recorded levels of displacement, malnutrition, injury, and deprivation in contemporary humanitarian history. Children's surgical care is still grossly underrepresented in health responses worldwide in the prevention of avoidable deaths and long ...
Gaurav Chanderprakash Mittal +4 more
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ABSTRACT Wildlife trafficking poses a critical threat to global biodiversity, contributes to organized crime, and has disproportionate impacts on underserved and Indigenous communities. Although international legal instruments, such as the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, and institutional collaborations,
Chad Patrick Osorio
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The entanglement between the IUCN Red List and international biodiversity law
Abstract The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species (red list) is of fundamental importance for nature conservation and biodiversity protection. I considered the interaction between the red list and international biodiversity law (IBL), the legal regime that aims to protect biodiversity at a global level ...
Rens Claerhoudt
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ABSTRACT For over 30 years, the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua bordering Texas and New Mexico has experienced and witnessed multiple forms of violence across its rural and urban regions. Communities are besieged with cartel and gender‐based violence and the saturation of international corporations that pay less than livable wages for workers in ...
Sylvia Fernández Quintanilla +1 more
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No Limits: The Biden Administration's Support for Israel's War on Gaza
ABSTRACT The war in Gaza that Israel launched in response to the Hamas‐led attack in southern Israel on October 7, 2023, has been the longest and deadliest war in the history of the Israeli‐Palestinian conflict and one of the most lethal and destructive in recent history.
Dov Waxman, Jeremy Pressman
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Sport and Human Rights Future Perspectives and Medico‐Legal Implications
ABSTRACT In recent years have seen increasing discussion about sport as a human right. The right to sport has long been recognized as fundamental by the international community, but following the COVID‐19 pandemic, this discussion has become increasingly central to global policies.
Lina De Paola +4 more
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ABSTRACT This commentary argues that the typically left‐wing critique of ethnic‐national self‐determination is often inadvertently neo‐imperial and forces a largely Anglo‐American theory and practice of democracy on other states and peoples who have different identities, values, cultures, and conceptions and practices of democracy that are well within ...
Noam Schimmel
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Abstract The Middle East region has a long history of resistance, activism, and advocacy movements in health, most recently as part of the 2011 region‐wide Arab Spring. Despite this storied history, however, movements of resistance, activism, and advocacy in health in the region are rarely unpacked, examined, or documented.
Mohammed Alkhaldi +3 more
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